Al Rajhi Takaful proposes bonus issue to hike capital to SAR 1 bln

14/05/2023 Argaam
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Al-Rajhi Company for Cooperative Insurance’s (Al Rajhi Takaful) board of directors recommended, on May 11, increasing capital by 150%, through capitalizing SAR 600 million retained earnings, and distributing 1.5 bonus shares for every share held.

 

Capital Increase Details

Current Capital

SAR 400 mln

Number of Shares

40 mln  

Percentage of Increase

150%

Method

1.5-for-1 bonus share distribution through capitalizing SAR 600 million from retained earnings  

New Capital

SAR 1 bln

Number of Shares

100 mln 

Reason

The company aims to support its strategic and expansion plans by continuing to provide insurance solutions to clients, including individuals, corporate and SMEs.

Record Date

 

Shareholders owning the shares on record date as registered with Edaa by the close of second trading day after record date.

 

In a statement to Tadawul, Al Rajhi Takaful said the bonus issue is subject to the approval of competent authorities as well as the company’s shareholders.

 

Fractional shares, if any, will be collected into a single portfolio to be sold at market price within 30 days, on a pro-rata basis, from the date of determining the allocation of new shares for each shareholder.

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